straightener
- a word derived from straighten.
Example Sentences
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Dyson’s Supersonic hair dryer costs $400, while its Corrale hair straightener costs $500.
From The Verge ● Mar. 18, 2022
Last year, he says he made more than $3 million, primarily by promoting brands such as streaming service Disney+, clothing sold on Amazon and teeth straightener Invisalign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2022
He has resorted to using his girlfriend’s hair straightener to fix it.
From Washington Post ● May 18, 2020
Noelene Gillies, Auckland, New Zealand Savita was disappointed her "permanent" Vidal Sassoon straightener did not last I had my hair cut in the mid-1960s at Sassoon's North Audley Street salon in Central London.
From BBC ● May 24, 2012
And this Brother Tod Clifton, the youth leader, looked somehow like a hipster, a zoot suiter, a sharpie—except his head of Persian lamb's wool had never known a straightener.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
